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the euro is going strong, in gaining against the u.s. dollar. the number of jobless rose slightly here in july. the federal labor agency says there is no cause for alarm. t unemploymt ra rose 0.1%. there are 3.2 million people without a job. germany's short-term scheme, which helped people hang on at the top of the financial crisis is being p psed out. they believed that the economic upswing is enough to keep the german jobs market stable. >> germany's economy is recovering and the job market with it. this has led the economics minister to an optimistic prime -- optimistic prime minister. >> democratic factors will play their part and the economic recovery is robust. >> the federal labor agency is more cautious. the aftereffects of the crisis are still clear and warns the government's stimulus programs are winding down. >> the economics minister has a right to talk things up. we are more factual and restraint. >> full-time jobs have risen for the first time since the p crisis. analysts expect the economy to create more jobs as it picks up speed.
the euro is going strong, in gaining against the u.s. dollar. the number of jobless rose slightly here in july. the federal labor agency says there is no cause for alarm. t unemploymt ra rose 0.1%. there are 3.2 million people without a job. germany's short-term scheme, which helped people hang on at the top of the financial crisis is being p psed out. they believed that the economic upswing is enough to keep the german jobs market stable. >> germany's economy is recovering and the job...
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the u.s. military, but also to our foreign policy, and wakes us up to the involvement of iran. this is probably also a strategy to accelerate our withdrawal from the theaters of war, but they're voting on $37 billion of war supplemental today. we cannot, as was done in vietnam, leave our men and women in uniform hanging out in the wind on a dollar bill. they deserve better. i would support voting that supplemental to support men and women in uniform because they have done everything we have never passed from them to support our country. host: the wikileaks founder was asked yesterday about whether or not the release of these documents compromise security of u.s. and u.k. security. >> [inaudible] with groups we are attempting to expose, attempting to attack the messenger discharge from the power of the message. we do not see any difference in the white house's response to this case to the other groups that we have exposed. we have tried hard to make sure that this material does not put in a sen
the u.s. military, but also to our foreign policy, and wakes us up to the involvement of iran. this is probably also a strategy to accelerate our withdrawal from the theaters of war, but they're voting on $37 billion of war supplemental today. we cannot, as was done in vietnam, leave our men and women in uniform hanging out in the wind on a dollar bill. they deserve better. i would support voting that supplemental to support men and women in uniform because they have done everything we have...
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we will look at the state of u.s. intelligence gathering with former deputy cia director john mclaughlin. we'll be joined by tom scully, the former head of the center of medicaid and medicare to discuss their future. "washington journal" is next. . . over at the white house, president obama meets with david cameron at 11:00, followed by a working lunch, and then the two men will hold a jet -- a joint press conference. another fight is brewing and capitol hill about whether or not elizabeth warren should run the new consumer protection agency. created by the financial regulation bill that president obama is slated to sign into law this wednesday. we want to get your reaction this morning. what do you think? effigy run that agency? "the wall street journal" has the headline, "democrats agonized monday over whether or not president obama should take the lives of more and to be the first finance regulator, an indication of the intense fight to come. she is one of at least three finalists for the post created by overhaulin
we will look at the state of u.s. intelligence gathering with former deputy cia director john mclaughlin. we'll be joined by tom scully, the former head of the center of medicaid and medicare to discuss their future. "washington journal" is next. . . over at the white house, president obama meets with david cameron at 11:00, followed by a working lunch, and then the two men will hold a jet -- a joint press conference. another fight is brewing and capitol hill about whether or not...
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a look at the u.s. population ages 65 and over as a percentage. look as it goes up as the baby boomers retire over the next decade and a half or so. do we have enough money for this many people who are eligible to collect social security? guest: you are looking at a woman who served in congress for a number of years. i was there in 1983 when we really had a terrible problem. two problems. one problem was the social security was running out of money. a true crisis. not like today. but a true crisis. the other thing was the baby boomers were coming. when people say we did not know the baby boomers were coming, in 1983, they were in late 20's and early 30's so we knew exactly what was happening so we raise the payroll tax, raise the age from 65 to 67, and because of that we have incredible surpluses and that is why we don't have to worry about it. what is happening now is we've got a terrible deficit. we all know that. we are looking at the deficit and looking at this -- not looking at the solvency of social security. host: there are, because the ove
a look at the u.s. population ages 65 and over as a percentage. look as it goes up as the baby boomers retire over the next decade and a half or so. do we have enough money for this many people who are eligible to collect social security? guest: you are looking at a woman who served in congress for a number of years. i was there in 1983 when we really had a terrible problem. two problems. one problem was the social security was running out of money. a true crisis. not like today. but a true...